TYO Store Blog
Guides, product insights and announcements from the TYO Store team.
7/24/2026
NETGEAR's July 2026 advisory lists six flaws, including one described as letting someone 'remotely take control' of Nighthawk and Orbi routers. We read the fine print so you don't have to — what's real, what's overstated, and why 'automatic updates' quietly did most of the work already.
7/23/2026
A new command-injection flaw (CVE-2026-6952) affects dozens of Zyxel DSL, fibre and Wi-Fi extender models — but it needs an admin login first and isn't being exploited. Here's the honest read and what to actually do.
7/20/2026
CISA has added an actively exploited cross-site request forgery flaw in an older Cisco small-business router to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Here's what it means for your network, and the simple steps worth taking.
7/15/2026
A fresh cluster of root-level flaws in Cisco's old RV small-business routers — and an 18-year-old Cisco flaw now confirmed as actively exploited — are a timely reminder about end-of-life gear.
7/8/2026
A newly disclosed backdoor in several Tenda routers hands full admin access to anyone who knows the trick — and the vendor hasn't responded or shipped a fix. Here's why this is really a story about what you're actually paying for when you buy business gear.
6/30/2026
A friendly, honest look at what the Meraki AI Assistant actually does for a small business, how it compares to Juniper Mist, Aruba, TP-Link and UniFi, and why it's a genuinely good fit for Australian SMBs.
6/29/2026
A fast-spreading malware family called AryStinger is hijacking old, unpatched routers and NAS devices. Here's why this is really a forgotten-gear story for Australian small businesses — and what to do about it.
6/25/2026
Most network gear starts ageing the day it's installed. A cloud-managed Cisco Meraki MX is different — the same box keeps gaining features, security and even speed across its supported life.
6/25/2026
Most small businesses have a firewall, but can it actually notice when something's wrong? A plain-English guide to affordable threat detection for Australian SMBs.
6/25/2026
The Cisco Meraki MX64 and MX64W reach End-of-Support on 26 July 2027. With about a year to go, here's an honest, practical guide to planning your refresh.
6/25/2026
For most Australian SMBs on a ~50 Mbps NBN link, your router isn't the bottleneck — your internet connection is. Here's how to right-size a Meraki MX and use QoS to keep calls clear instead of overspending on raw speed.
6/25/2026
How a site-to-site VPN stitches your offices, clinics, depots and branches into one network — and why Cisco Meraki AutoVPN makes it almost effortless for businesses with no on-site IT.